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MBI Director honoured with ASCB Senior Leadership Award

Li recipient of 2019 Sandra K. Masur Senior Leadership Award

MBI SciComms | JULY 2019


MBI Director Prof. Li Rong has been awarded the 2019 Sandra K. Masur Senior Leadership Award from the American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB). This award recognizes cell biology researchers whose “outstanding scientific achievements are coupled with a record of active leadership in mentoring both men and women in scientific careers” and is one of three awards sponsored by the ASCB’s Women in Cell Biology committee.

Prof. Li will be presented with an award plaque and a USD$1,000 prize at the ASCB|EMBO Annual Meeting in December 2019.

Learn more about the Sandra K. Masur Senior Leadership Award.

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Professor Li Rong, Mechanobiology Institute's new director.

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Professor Li Rong honoured with award

Newly appointed Director, Professor Li, joined MBI from Johns Hopkins University, where she has been a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at the School of Medicine and the Whiting School of Engineering since 2015. Professor Li is also the director of the Center for Cell Dynamics at the School of Medicine’s Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences.

Learn more about Prof Li’s research.

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